Pirlo: “Inter? Rest in America and I want the Europeans” – The Republic

DUBAI – A lifetime achievement award that encompasses years of triumphs on all fields of Europe and the world. On a night when Dubai crown Lionel Messi as the best player of 2015 in front of Cristiano Ronaldo and Gigi Buffon, Andrea Pirlo was awarded at the side of his friend Frank Lampard with whom he shared the joys and sorrows of the last season with the New York City Fc. At 36, however, the former AC Milan and Juventus midfielder has no intention of hanging up his boots. “There is still time to stop, I still want to play. I want to end my contract in America – said the director of Brescia, speaking in Dubai at the tenth edition of the ‘Dubai International Sports Conference’ -. The New York City is an ambitious company, we went to America (referring to Lampard, editor’s note) not to go on vacation, but to make a winning experience. Our goal is always to go out to win. “

AIM EURO2016 – But there is another goal, more importantly, in the mind of Pirlo. “There’s the chance to play the European Championship, but it will depend a lot to me, from what I’ll do on the field. I’m still very motivated, I will try to the last to embarrass the coach. With Conte – continues – we built a good relationship in the years of Juventus, we shared very great successes together. Now is the national coach, but for us nothing has changed, he knows the game and I can still see daily in the American League. The respect and what we shared together will remain forever. “

JUVE NOT SENT ME VIA – Just Juventus was also discussed in Dubai with Pirlo that has pebbles in the shoe to take off. “They wanted me to stay still, they were not sent away. It ‘was my decision, I had other choices in my head and I decided on this. I am very sorry ,, but it was my choice. You get to a certain age where we have to make assessments – said -. It was time for a change and a new experience after four fantastic years and winning there was to win. I made a choice of life to learn something new ” . And in Italy we talk about a return to Inter. “The market rumors do not bother me, I’m used to. So many teams I have tried, but I have a contract with the New York City and I want to respect it.” Future, therefore, in the Major League. “In New York they gave me great confidence – he concluded -. Next year in January we want to start together the new season with a new coach doing things right to achieve important goals.”

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